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New Phishing Flaw in Internet Explorer

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the another-week-a-new-vulnerability dept.

JimmyM writes "Secunia reports on a new vulnerability in Internet Explorer. From the piece: 'This can be exploited to spoof the address bar in a browser window showing web content from a malicious web site.' According to several (german) media outlets this is already being exploited by phishing sites. Secunia has a test you can try to see if you are vulnerable."

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  1. Re:Here is somthing to show to Linux and Be skepti by Andrew+Kismet · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Why does the image of Linux fans as fat, bearded guys with bad hair and beer not suprise me in the slightest? :/
    I even know a guy who uses Linux and looks like that.. in person. Linux on a hacked XBox, to be precise...